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28 Sep

Recent Success: SESH and USAID/BHA KUAT Collaboration in Indonesia

A group of 13 students from Cal Poly’s Structural Engineering Students for Humanity (SESH) joined the USAID/BHA Komunitas Perkotaan Untuk Aksi Tangguh (KUAT) Activity to identify structural/urban risks in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia in response to recurring floods and the threat of an earthquake in the region. They collaborated with 23 local university students from Bandung […]

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28 Dec

Miyamoto Relief Rebuilds 19 Multi-Family Compounds

For eight weeks, Miyamoto Relief worked alongside the Afghanistan community to train on the processes of building their homes back safer. The MR program sourced local materials and used local construction methods to rebuild the damaged family compounds.

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18 Jun

Return Water to Ethiopian Tribes

In the Omo Valley, Ethiopia, new infrastructure developments threaten lives and livelihoods by altering the seasonal floods on which [...]

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6 Dec

Recent Success: Shree Janavikash School

Shree Janavikash Secondary School is located in the southwestern part of Kathmandu and close to the Tribhuvan University, the largest university in Nepal. This public school offers education to about 400 students. Most of these students are household workers who have internally migrated from villages to Kathmandu in search of quality education and work. During the […]

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3 Dec

Recent Success: Konbit Bibliyotèk Site Solèy

In a small Haitian municipality northwest of the capital city, violent gangs and political power struggles keep ordinary citizens marginalized. Cite Soleil is Haiti’s largest and most densely populated ghetto and has very limited resources. Though one of the most pressing priorities of the community is education, community members note that there are public spaces for […]

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30 Nov

Recent Success: SESH Students in Nepal

A group of 15 students from Structural Engineering Students for Humanity (SESH) at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo traveled to Kathmandu in Nepal in 2018 to help Miyamoto Relief with plans to repair and strengthen a school badly damaged in Nepal’s 2015 earthquake. It is the fifth year SESH has volunteered alongside Miyamoto Relief, making […]

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29 Nov

Recent Success: Seismic Restoration and Repair of Gaddi Baithak

The Story of the Gaddi Baithak and this Project After the devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Kathmandu in 2015, the United States Embassy in Nepal founded the Gaddi Baithak Restoration Project to make a case for the palace to be repaired and restored instead of abandoning it for eventual demolition. About one-third of Nepal’s […]

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